Knicks, Jazz, and Pacers win 2026 NBA trade deadline as James Harden joins Cavaliers

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James Harden was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers, significantly impacting the Eastern Conference playoff race. Harden sought a championship contender and a team willing to offer a future contract, finding both with the Cavaliers, who aim to boost their offense. The Knicks also benefited by retaining flexibility for future moves and acquiring guard Jose Alvarado.


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